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NX vs RTX // OPERATING MARGIN
Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE) VS. RTX Corporation (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: NX 3
— RTX 7
▲ OPERATING MARGIN LEADER: RTX
LAST: $20.76 (+4.85%) • MKT CAP: $951.4M
operating-margins
-10.60%
LAST: $199.40 (+1.82%) • MKT CAP: $269.08B
operating-margins
10.50%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (NX VS. RTX)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | NX | RTX | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 27.20% | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | -22.90% | 7.20% | -30.10 | RTX | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | — | 26.5x | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 10.75% | 2.95% | +7.80 | NX | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin ACTIVE | -10.60% | 10.50% | -21.10 | RTX | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | -13.60% | 7.60% | -21.20 | RTX | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 43.80% | 9.70% | +34.10 | NX | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 1.57% | 1.33% | +0.24 | NX | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 1.37 | 2.73 | -1.36 | RTX | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 6/9 | 9/9 | -3.00 | RTX | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 58.7 | 60.0 | -1.30 | RTX | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | 0.92 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | 37.2x | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $951.4M | $269.08B | -$268.13B | RTX | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | NX REV | RTX REV | NX GROSS % | RTX GROSS % | NX FCF | RTX FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.84B | $88.60B | 27.2% | — | $102.3M | $7.94B |
| FY 2024 | $1.28B | $80.74B | 23.9% | — | $51.7M | $4.53B |
| FY 2023 | $1.13B | $68.92B | — | — | $147.1M | $4.78B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
NX // BETA —
RTX // BETA 0.92